Title:
【発明の名称】光TDM網内のノード
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH10511518
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PCT No. PCT/GB95/03017 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 17, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 17, 1997 PCT Filed Dec. 21, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/20545 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 4, 1996A node for an optical time division multiplexed communication system, and a method of operating such a node, are disclosed. In embodiments of the invention, the node comprises a multiplexer for receiving a plurality of optical signals, and a source of optical radiation, which may be a continuous wave source, or a source of optical pulses. The node is arranged so that the outgoing optical time division multiplexed signal consists only of optical pulses from the source of optical radiation.
Inventors:
Davis, David Arthur Owen
Ellis, Andrew David
Ellis, Andrew David
Application Number:
JP52005796A
Publication Date:
November 04, 1998
Filing Date:
December 21, 1995
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
International Classes:
G02F1/31; H04B10/25; H04B10/27; H04B10/278; H04B10/299; H04B10/508; H04B10/524; H04B10/58; H04J3/00; H04J14/08; H04L7/00; (IPC1-7): H04B10/20; G02F1/31; H04J3/00; H04J14/08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takehiko Suzue (4 outside)